The Best At-Home Hair Color Tips

At last -- beauty salon color experts divulge secrets of coloring hair at home

Tip No. 9: Coloring thick and/or long hair can be time consuming, but try not to get frustrated and skip strands. Slattery suggests dividing hair into four or five sections to make it more manageable. "Let a portion of hair down, color it, then pin it up and out of the way while you work on another section," she says.